Witness the return of Sauron's army to Mordor, the attack on the Black Gate and the origins behind Talion's quest for vengeance in the Official Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Story Trailer – Banished from Death.

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is said to deliver a dynamic game environment where the player orchestrates their personal plan of vengeance as they bend Mordor to their will.

The game begins on the night of Sauron’s return to Mordor, as his Black Captains brutally execute the Rangers of the Black Gate.

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Pre-order bonus details:

Fans who pre-order Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will get access at the game’s launch to The Dark Ranger exclusive bonus pack. Available at all participating retailers, the pack will provide exclusive content and challenges for players including:

Dark Ranger Character Skin

Begin your own quest for vengeance with a new Dark Ranger character skin that embodies Talion's darker side

"Test of Power" Challenge Mode

Face Sauron's Captains and defeat them to earn powerful Runes and gain a head start in the game

Test your speed, skill and strategy and measure yourself against your friends on the leaderboards

Access to Exclusive Leaderboards for "Test of Power" Challenge Mode

Test your speed, skill and strategy and measure yourself against your friends on the leaderboards in this challenge mode